I accept portrait bookings anytime and typically accept weddingbookings in the same calendar year.

Q: Where are you based?

Chicago

Q: Do you travel?

Yes, love to travel.

Q: I'm pregnant, when should I do my maternity shoots?

Seven to eight months is a perfect window.

Q: When do you recommend I schedule a newborn shoot?

Within a month of the baby being born is typically best. Typically, two tofour weeks after your due date.

Q: Will you travel to my home for my newborn shoot?

Absolutely! Sit back and relax with your new babe. I'll take care of the rest.

Q: Do you shoot in RAW?

Of course. However, I do not share those files with my clients.

Q: What kind of equipment do you use?

Nikon camera and lenses for capturing the magic, and Lightroomand Photoshop for editing the magic

Q: When will I get to see my photos?

For portrait photography 4-6 weeks, if not otherwise discussed.For wedding photography 3-4 months, if not otherwise discussed.I know this may seem like a long time. However, it is important to methat I deliver you the best final product possible. Your patience ismuch appreciated!

Q: Do you offer albums?

I do! They are available la carte and I also off an album inone of my wedding packages

Q: Will you post the photographs online?

Yes, you will receive an email when your gallery is ready. You will beable to share, download, and order prints right from the gallery.

Q: How much do I need to deposit?

50% of the total cost

Q: What should I wear for portrait sessions?

Great question! Mix it up a bit - plaids and solids, stripes and solids,plaids and stripes and solids. Pinterest has some great ideas. Whatever you do,please don't all wear the same thing. It takes away from thephotojournalistic style.

Q: So you're a designer too?

Yup yup, I split my time almost evenly between design and photography. Check out my link here.

Q: How did you end up in photography?

I took a black & white film class in high school, and loved it. The dark roomwas magical. Then I went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts in design at theUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. So you can say art, design, andphotography have always been a part of my life.

Q: What's your beverage of choice?

So sweet of you to ask - soy chai latte, please. Unless of course we are talkingadult beverages, then I'm going with Matilda beer or any red wine.